04 September 2024
Plant Association Training in Arizona
I recently attended the 2024 Plant Association Training in Arizona on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest and on White Mountain Apache tribal land. The class was incredibly informative, and I learned to identify a ton of…
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03 September 2024
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: MS Latinos call for cleaner environment along Mississippi River
The latest survey of Latino voters in Mississippi and nine other states reveals overwhelming support for environmental initiatives, with 87% favoring projects promoting a cleaner environment. The Hispanic Access Foundation commissioned the poll and focused…
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03 September 2024
Empowering Communities Through Nature: My Experience as a Visitor Services Intern...So Far
As an intern at the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, I’ve had the unique opportunity to immerse myself in a diverse range of activities that have enriched both my professional skills and personal growth. Now, several…
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03 September 2024
What is the NRI?
As the time left in my fellowship is running out, the work is only picking up! I'm the GIS Fellow for the Nationwide Rivers Inventory for the Wild and Scenic Rivers program of the National…
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30 August 2024
Hispanic Access’ Statement on Senator Padilla, Senator Butler, and Representative Schiff’s Call for Designation of the proposed Sáttítla National Monument
Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler (D-CA) and Representative Adam Schiff sent a letter to President Joe Biden, calling for the President to use the Antiquities Act to designate Sáttítla National Monument. In…
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30 August 2024
KWQC TV: New Survey shows that Latinos near the Mississippi River see its pollution as a top priority
A recent survey showed that Latino voters who live in counties near the Mississippi River consider it part of their daily lives and view its pollution as a top priority. The first Latino Voices of…
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